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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Breakstone, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Rimini Breakstone, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in East Greenwich, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Breakstone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Breakstone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Breakstone’s office at (401) 793-2920.
Is Dr. Breakstone board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rimini Breakstone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Breakstone speak?
Dr. Breakstone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Breakstone typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Breakstone diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Breakstone. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Breakstone typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Breakstone performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Breakstone. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Breakstone accept my insurance?
Dr. Breakstone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Breakstone accept in East Greenwich, RI?
Dr. Breakstone in East Greenwich, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Breakstone's office located?
Dr. Rimini Breakstone's Primary Practice
1454 S County Trl
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 793-2920
What is Dr. Breakstone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Breakstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710103536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Breakstone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Breakstone
What is Dr. Rimini Breakstone's specialty?
Dr. Breakstone is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near East Greenwich, RI.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Rimini Breakstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Breakstone is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rimini Breakstone accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?
Yes, Dr. Rimini Breakstone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rimini Breakstone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Breakstone's office at (401) 793-2920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rimini Breakstone?
Please contact Dr. Breakstone's office at (401) 793-2920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rimini Breakstone have?
Dr. Rimini Breakstone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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